Race Face Era Cinch Crankset
Best premium upgrade for riders seeking indestructible carbon performance.
Engineered for maximum durability, this carbon crankset features a reinforced layup and stainless steel wear plates to withstand the most aggressive riding. Its versatile modular design allows for easy chainring swaps and broad frame compatibility, making it a reliable, future-proof upgrade for demanding trail and all-mountain riders.
$523.99
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking long-lasting equipment for rugged terrain
- Performance-focused mountain bikers wanting maximum efficiency and pedaling precision
- Risk-averse cyclists who want protection against accidental damage
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders looking for the best value-to-weight ratio
- Home mechanics who prefer universal standards and simple maintenance
- Weight-obsessed cross-country racers prioritizing every gram over durability
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Unmatched stiffness ensures every watt of power transfers directly to the trail.
Impact Durability
Stainless steel plating effectively shields carbon from aggressive rock strikes.
Weight Efficiency
Remarkably light construction that refuses to compromise on heavy-duty strength.
System Versatility
The Cinch modular interface adapts seamlessly to nearly any drivetrain configuration.
Installation Ease
Straightforward setup, though the proprietary insert system requires careful, precise handling.
Warranty Confidence
A crash-inclusive lifetime warranty sets the gold standard for rider peace.
Key Specs
Crank Arm Length
165 mm
Intended Use
Trail, All Mountain
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
10, 11, 12 Speed
Material
Carbon, Stainless Steel
Weight
475 grams
Spindle Diameter
30 mm
Q-Factor
176 mm
Chainline
52 mm
Boost Compatible
Yes
Set Includes
Pedal Boots, Washers, Spindle Spacers
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